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Archive for 2012/01


Clever Camouflage In Butterflies – Don’t Be Fooled

Butterflies have many predators and in order to survive, they need to find a way to get away or hide from their predators. Some will hide underneath leaves in order to get away, but others, that are in the open, need to find a different way. These other species of butterflies will hide themselves by [...]

Butterfly Mimicry At Its Finest And Trickiest

The mimicry can be similar to its models by mimicking their behavior, appearance, scent, sound and location. This occurs when a group of organisms can share the same of the perceived features of another group that they can model themselves after. The mimicry can come in handy when faced with a predator or any other [...]

Home Butterfly Garden

So your kids are getting into insects and you want to plant a small butterfly garden at home – how do you even get started? Here are a few tips for the home butterfly enthusiast but don’t forget to check first and see if there are even any native species in your area Plant the [...]